CVE-2024-12425
LibreOffice Path Traversal Font Vulnerability
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows Absolute Path Traversal. An attacker can write to arbitrary locations, albeit suffixed with ".ttf", by supplying a file in a format that supports embedded font files. This issue affects LibreOffice: from 24.8 before < 24.8.4.
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Published Date :
Jan. 7, 2025, 12:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 7, 2025, 12:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
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Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2024-12425 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2024-12425.
| URL | Resource |
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| https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2024-12425 |
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Cybersecurity News
CVE-2025-0514: LibreOffice Flaw Could Allow Unintentional Execution of Malicious Files
The Document Foundation has issued a security advisory addressing a vulnerability in LibreOffice that could allow attackers to execute malicious files on users’ systems. The vulnerability, identified ... Read more
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CVE-2024-12425 vulnerability over time.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jan. 07, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in The Document Foundation LibreOffice allows Absolute Path Traversal. An attacker can write to arbitrary locations, albeit suffixed with ".ttf", by supplying a file in a format that supports embedded font files. This issue affects LibreOffice: from 24.8 before < 24.8.4. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-22 Added Reference https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/security/advisories/cve-2024-12425
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-12425 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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